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Nokia N85

Nokia N85

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Ulefone Note 8

Ulefone Note 8

#5547

Category Breakdown

Nokia N85
Ulefone Note 8
Performance
27.745.9
Camera
12.715.4
Display
70.753.8
Battery
12.322.7
Build
15.40.2
Connectivity
23.831.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
23.027.3

Summary

  • The Nokia N85, released in 2008, features a compact build with dimensions of 103 x 50 x 16 mm and weighs 128g, while the Ulefone Note 8, launched in 2020, has a larger form factor at 141.7 x 66.5 x 12 mm and weighs 153g.
  • The N85 sports a 2.6-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, whereas the Note 8 offers a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 442 x 960 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the N85 is powered by a 369 MHz ARM 11 CPU and has 74MB of storage, while the Note 8 features a more capable quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor with 16GB of storage.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Note 8 can record video at 720p, compared to the N85's 480p.
  • The N85 has a smaller 1200mAh battery compared to the Note 8's 2700mAh, and the N85 runs on Symbian OS 9.3, while the Note 8 operates on Android 10 (Go edition), providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia N85
Ulefone Note 8

General

Release Date

2008
2020, August 28

Announced

2008
2020, August 28

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.6"
5.5"

Type

AMOLED, 16M colors
IPS LCD

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
442 x 960 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~192 ppi density)

PPI

240
442

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

369 MHz ARM 11
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

74MB
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.82 MP

Main Camera Features

Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

CIF videocall camera
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
2700 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)
Li-Ion 2700 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

103 x 50 x 16 mm, 76 cc (4.06 x 1.97 x 0.63 in)
141.7 x 66.5 x 12 mm (5.58 x 2.62 x 0.47 in)

Weight

128 g
153 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Copper, Black
Black, Amber Sunrise, Midnight Green

Foldable

SAR

1.03 W/kg (head)     0.79 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, UPnP & DLNA technology
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps 2.0
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Symbian OS 9.3, S60 rel. 3.2
Android 10 (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer